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Alder Zellers’ Updates

Week of July 6 Meetings of Possible Interest to District 2

July 4, 2015 10:00 PM

The week of July 6 has items of possible interest to residents of district 2 at the Landmarks Commission, the Common Council, the Street Use Staff Commission, the Board of Estimates, the Board of Public Works, the Transit and Parking Commission, the Emerson East-Eken Park-Yahara Neighborhood Plan Steering Committee and the Community Development Authority. The city meeting agenda items are open for testimony from the public should you be interested in weighing in. I also appreciate hearing from you on any items on which you have a particular interest or concern so please send me an email or give me a call.

Also, committees and commissions have an opportunity at the beginning of each agenda for Public Comment on items not on the agenda. If you have something you want to share with a committee or commission, you can use the Public Comment time to do so.

Agenda item 71
Accepting the Report of the Board of Estimates and the June 25, 2015 Report of the Judge Doyle Square Negotiating Team; Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute a Preliminary Development Agreement with JDS Development LLC for the Judge Doyle Square Project and Directing Follow-up Actions Outlined in the Master Schedule for the Project; and Directing the Judge Doyle Square Negotiating Team to Continue the Exclusive Negotiation with JDS Development/Exact Sciences Over a Final Development Agreement and Report Back with a Report and Final Development Agreement at the Board of Estimates' August 24, 2015 meeting, to be followed by Common Council action.

REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS

Agenda item 79
Approving plans and specifications and authorizing the Board of Public Works to advertise and receive bids for Tenney Park Tree Plantings. (2nd AD)

REPORT OF DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Agenda item 92
Creating Section 23.07(11), renumbering Sections 23.07(11) and (12) to (12) and (13), amending Section 23.07(13) and amending Section 1.08(3)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to prohibit the entering of a vehicle without the owner's consent and to create a bail deposit for violation thereof.

Sponsors: Ledell Zellers

INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS FOR REFERRAL WITHOUT DEBATE

RESOLUTIONS

Agenda item 131
Authorizing a pilot program to expand the dogs in parks policy to include additional locations where dogs are allowed within designated parks as authorized by Madison General Ordinances 8.19(1)(a)(3).

Agenda item 5
Accepting the Public Market Business Plan as the guiding document for the implementation of a public market at First Street and East Johnson Street and directing the Local Food Committee to provide recommendations on operating structure, transition, and a market district plan.

REPORT BY DAN KENNELLY, PUBLIC MARRKET PROJECT MANAGER.

RECOMMEND TO ADOPT

Agenda item 13
Approving plans and specifications for public improvements necessary for the project known as 110 N. Livingston Street - Reynolds Redevelopment and authorizing construction to be undertaken by the Developer, Private Contract No. 2412. (2nd AD)

REPORT BY CITY ENGINEERING

RECOMMEND TO ADOPT

RESOLUTIONS APPROVING THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS

Agenda item 22
Approving plans and specifications and authorizing the Board of Public Works to advertise and receive bids for 2015 Capitol Square North Garage Relighting and Electrical Controls and Upgrade. (2nd AD)

This project is for the replacement of light fixtures with LED, replacement of wiring and conduit, installation of Carbon Monoxide Monitors and Garage Fan Controls. Estimated cost is $335,000. REPORT BY PARKING UTILITY

*Consent agenda--The consent agenda includes many agenda items that come to a vote without testimony or Council discussion. Should anyone register and wish to speak, the item would be taken off the consent agenda.

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